| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1885 - Страниц: 342
...different amounts of light, and for * Lectures and Eisays, by the late WK Clifford, FES, vol. i., p. 145. the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration,...freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been by numerous... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - Страниц: 406
...with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest degree. When it was first said that the sun stood still and the world turned round, the common sense... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - Страниц: 408
...with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest degree. When it was first said that the sun stood still and the world turned round, the common sense... | |
| Thomas Hunt Morgan - 1903 - Страниц: 496
...with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest degree." The following sketch that Darwin gives to show how he imagined the vertebrate eye to have... | |
| Dennis Hird - 1903 - Страниц: 260
...the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correcting of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest degree." Still, this could hardly be considered more wonderful than a first-rate printing press. No... | |
| Charles Edmund Fisher - 1904 - Страниц: 404
..."with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration?" Within the highest division of the animal kingdom, the vertebrates, we can start with an eye so simple... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1909 - Страниц: 584
...for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and forThe correction of spherical and chromatic aberration,...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest degree. When it was first said that the sun stood still and the world turned round, the common sense... | |
| 1861 - Страниц: 712
...with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction...freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree. — P. 167. Yet he screws up his courage to face the difficulty. Here is the whole process : If we... | |
| 1863 - Страниц: 712
...with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction...aberration, could have been formed by natural selection, seemai I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree. Yet reason tells me, that if numerous... | |
| Reginald Brimley Johnson - 1914 - Страниц: 524
...eye, with its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction...freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree. — p. 186. But he soon returns to his new wantonness of conjecture, and, without the shadow of a fact,... | |
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